Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-10-26

Maggie W. Crawford; plain sewing by han
Comes specially Miss Msttie BAKER; specime
:, darning Miss Annie Bear; crocheting. Mis-
M ticket found on WORK; free hand DRAWN
Miss Annie e. Eifer, diploma.
DEPARTMENT TX.
Best collection of preserves. Mrs NJ Spencer
best collection Of raspberries Mrs 81 snapr
oest variety of catsup, Miss Fannie Parker: bes
blackberries and citron, Mrs. G II Snapp.
CLASS l..
Best grape wine Mrs ] w Todd; best black
berry wine. Mrs NJ F Gilkeson; best strawber
~ wine. Mrs A Fulcher.
Report on Whisktss.
This is to certify that we have examined tn
samples OF old Augusta County Whiskey ex
hibited by John Guntner, O. Scbener. Tho
Kivil1ghan. VIM Wholey and Thos Burke. ens
and where oil are SO near equal we respectfully
decline to decide " hich is best, for fear VI
might do injustice to one or the others.
CLASS 8.
Best can of peaches and Of pears, Mrs II
Spencer; pest tomatoes, d G Ramsey; best col
lection of canned fruit, Mrs II Snapp; bes
collection Of canned vegetables, Mrs. A w Dud
icy; best lection of dried applies. Miss Mary
apple butter. T 8 Brown; best sorghum mo
lasses: II > Keller; best risen bread, Mrs ]
Bell; best yeast bread Mrs E Goode; bes
Miss Cora Sheets: best jelly cake, Miss Edns
Brown; best gold cake, Miss Mary Turk: bes
silver cake, Mrs A W Dudley; best cocoanu
cake, Miss Minnie D snieis; best chocolate cak,
Miss Carrie Hoge; best preserved peaches, Mrs
y Cochran; best preserved ounces, Miss Fan
ME Parker; best pr served cherries. Mrs Sam
Byers; best Jelly, Mrs E A Fulcher; best collec
ton OF jellies. Mrs w Splitter; best cucumbel
pickles, Mrs w Dudley; best sliced pickles
Mrs A w dudley; mangled pickles. Mrs A "
Dudley; best sweet picked peaches, Jena Talia
ferro; best caramel cake-recoIn mended to Mis-
Eva Tyree; best collection OF pickles, Mrs. a
Dudley; best picked and other fruits. Mr.
G 81 Snapp.
CLASS 5.-Gardea Products.
doz parsnips. D c Ram sey; peck onions
Mrs p II Sillings; 2 bbls Irish potatoes, N Frs
kline Miller; u dOz beets. NJ Erskine Miller:
dozen cabbage. D Rsmsey; dog SSs .alsify
kline Miller. celery, E.kridge.
CLASS 6.
Best creamery butter manufac tursd in tn,
district. Wright. 0rattan T. Co.. Waynesboro,
fresh butter-not less than lbs, Mrs Jas "
cured baconNhsm. Mrs g q Crawford; home
made soap. Mrs Saml Byers; cider vinegar
Miss Mary Turk: candles. Miss Mary Turk: lard
Mrs A W Dudley.
CLAss7.
Smooth wheat, D Showalter; bearded
wheat. Fl & F Mcclure; rye, W H Bailey
oats, II A 8 Hamilton. Indian corn, o G Good.
loe barley ] II and Mcclure; buckwn
D G Ramsey; baled timothy hay. H Jordan
barrel Of iiour, " Miller & Co; yellow corn
golden beauty Powell; ensilage.. NJ 3
grown in 1887 not less than seventy bushels to
the acre, A A McAilister.
CLASS 10.--Fzopers
Largest and choicest variety Of flowers, ] +
Tannehill; best exhibition of cut-fowers. Mrs
E N Roller.
CITIZENS SPECIALS.
Cats special FOR wheat. Orville Shields
Riverside. ckbr1dge county.
Ooerdorfer's for driving 4-1n-hand, Samuel
Byers.
Wallace's, DIR. D. D. Carter.
NJ Erskine Milier's Tor cake made by Miss
under sixteen, Miss Edna Brown.
Taylor & Sons, for fruit CAKE, Miss Sallie
Eakle & Jones, for pound cake, made by Miss
under IA ears, MISS Laura Summersen.
DIPLOMAS.
Best display of sewing machine, Singer
Maci Inc Company.
Best display OF machine work. New Home
Lynn & Co., agricultural implements.
The Augusta Agricultural and Machine
Works.
w. h. Norman, binders and mowers.
F; Alexander & Co.. turning plows and hay.
cutters.
j. NJ Hardy & Son. carriages.
Treiber Coyner. New Home sewing ma
chimes.
]. c. King. sewing machines.
A. II. Reed & Co., Philadelphia, ereamers
&c.
s. H. ]. Freed. fence machine.
E. G. Vincent, fence machine.
w. @ Damron, road carts.
American Road Machine Company's Champ.
ion machine.
J. A. wise. agricultural implements.
Hanger q Armentrout, agricultural nipple
ments.
J. L. Mailman, fence machine.
H. L. STAGE, fertilizer.
Baker Bros, agricultural machinery.
J. NJ. Lickliter, farm wagons.
w. W. Slower, broadcast sower.